Akheri

Ward in Meru District, Arusha Region
Ward in Arusha Region, Tanzania
Akheri
Kata ya Akheri (Swahili)
Ward
Nickname: 
Land of lake Duluti
Country Tanzania
RegionArusha Region
DistrictMeru District
Population
 • Total13,699
Lake Duluti with Meru in background, Akheri ward

Akheri is an administrative ward in the Meru District of the Arusha Region of Tanzania with an area of 16.65 km².[1] Akheri ward is home to Lake Duluti. The largest settlement in the ward is the town of Tengeru. The ward is also home to Polish refugees WWII Cemetery. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 12,243.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Meru (District, Tanzania) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
  2. ^ "2002 Population and Housing Census General Report". Government of Tanzania. Archived from the original on 2004-03-18. Retrieved 2008-08-19.
  • v
  • t
  • e
Meru District
Capital: Usa River Town
WardsNative PeoplesRivers and Lakes
Major Cities and Towns
  • Usa River
  • Kikatiti
  • Maji ya Chai
National Parks and Forest Reserves
Meru Landmarks
  • Lake Duluti
  • Mount Meru
  • Ngurudoto Crater
  • Mount Meru Ashcone


Stub icon

This Arusha Region location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e